Hesitate and Refute

Hesitate

Hesitate verb - To show uncertainty about the right course of action.

Refute and hesitate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refute" instead a verb "Hesitate".

Refute

Refute verb - To declare not to be true.

Hesitate and refute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hesitate" instead a verb "Refute".

Nearby Words: refutation, refutable, refuting

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

people hesitate people refute people
idea hesitate idea refute idea
insults hesitate insults refute insults
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